Huston leads Bicentennial film Independence in Philadelphia
John Huston directs a 28 minute low budget film about the birth of the nation shot near Independence Hall with no pay for cast. Eli Wallach and Patrick O Neal portray Benjamin Franklin and George Washington as a project aimed at Bicentennial interest. Philadelphia venue and National Park Service center will host the screening starting in September.
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Earl's Pearls comic notes and film anecdote
Earl's Pearls items joke about New York politics and conventions, a Farmers' Almanac wind forecast, a quip on recession and dating, subway fare hikes, and a Walter Matthau scene on the Sunshine Boys set. The exchange with an actress spans eighty years, ending with a sharp line about aging.
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Lillian Gish feted at New York film tribute event
Lillian Gish 79 receives praise for six decades in film and television. She hosted a WNET silent film series launching Tuesday night, with guests including Joe DiMaggio and Anita Loos. The shows feature Lon Chaney and Douglas Fairbanks classics, and Gish appears in Broken Blossoms. She and sister Dorothy began as child actors.
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Undefined Movie Rating Fragments and Age Restrictions
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Gish sisters rise from silent film era to television credits
The text traces Lillian and Dorothy Gish from early New York studios with D. W. Griffith to silent classics The Birth of a Nation Way Down East and Orphans of the Storm. It notes Dorothy Gish’s sister died in 1968 and mentions later roles in Night of the Hunter and Life of Grandma Maggs on television.
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